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Housekeeping Assistant

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Slough, Berkshire, SL2 4HLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£26,618

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 September 2026

1 day left

Job description

Join Our Team at Wexham Park Hospital! Are you a hardworking and enthusiastic individual looking for a rewarding role in healthcare? We are seeking a ...

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in a healthcare environment?Wexham Park Hospital, Slough, is seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant to join our dedicated team.

About the Role As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our patients and staff.

  • Work as a member of the housekeeping team, contributing to the provision of a comfortable and effective stay for patients, by ensuring that the ward/departments are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and to help serve meals as required.
  • Work as a member of the non-ward-based team, ensuring that all non-ward areas(offices, corridors etc.) are cleaned to a high standard of cleanliness, maintaining a pleasant environment for staff, patient and visitors.
  • To carry out the full range of duties listed below.

If you have great attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and excellent customer service skills, we'd love to hear from you!

As a Flexible Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a crucial part in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across hospital wards and departments.

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications have been received.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

Education/Qualifications

Essential: - Good level of education and clear understanding in English Language and literature.; - Able to demonstrate literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills.

Desirable: - NVQ level 1 in cleaning and support services building interior; - Basic food hygiene.

Experience

Essential: - Basic housekeeping experience; - Hygiene COSSH procedures

Desirable: - Infection prevention and control; - NHS experience

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Able to deal confidently and professionally with members of the public and staff
  • Able to read and understand written and verbal communication/instruction.
  • Team worker
  • Customer focussed
  • Basic IT skills

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

27 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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